Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 880

State of Kuwait · Penal Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The expiry date of a passport. An essential particular. Altering the truth therein. Forgery. The challenge that the alteration of the passport holder’s name concerned a non-essential particular. Of no avail.
Arabic original
تاريخ انتهاء جواز السفر. بيان جوهري. تغيير الحقيقة فيه. تزوير. النعي بأن التغيير في اسم صاحب الجواز تم في بيان غير جوهري. لا جدوى منه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٣/١٩٨٥ جزائي جلسة ١٤/١٠/١٩٨٥ القسم الأول المجلد الثالث ص١٣٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 245. PDF pages: 242.

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